Chapel St Leonards Surf Break

Lat Long: 53.21° N 0.35° E

Chapel St Leonards 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chapel St Leonards sea temperature is
19.4° C
4.0° 

Chapel St Leonards surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Chapel St Leonards today (26 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Chapel St Leonards at 12PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 26). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Afternoon (26 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (26 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

Table - waves today at Chapel St Leonards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun morning, calm by Tue night).

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.5
N
5
0.3
N
8
0.4
N
5
0.4
N
5
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
10
0.4
N
10
0.3
N
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
3
2
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
12
12
7
7
30
30
28
28
30
25
29
29
15
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
30
WSW
35
W
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
20
ESE
10
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
High Tide
4:31AM4.10m
4:59PM4.19m
5:21AM4.34m
5:47PM4.38m
6:03AM4.62m
6:29PM4.57m
Low Tide
10:56AM1.76m
11:21PM1.69m
11:47AM1.47m
00:03AM1.46m
12:29PM1.16m
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light rain
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:03
5:05
5:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:04
9:01
9:00
 mm
1
Temp °C
18
18
19
21
21
20
16
15
13
13
18
22
22
22
19
18
18
18
23
26
28
27
27
Feels °C
15
14
13
15
15
13
10
10
8
9
14
18
18
18
17
17
17
16
21
24
27
25
26
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